By Kiersten Johnson
Physics 212
04/2017
Rock climbers use
physics every time they set off up the rocks. The best
climbers are physically strong, and have a keen
understanding of their body and the rock they're climbing.
However, a lot their abilities come for their unconscious
understanding of physics. Every aspect of climbing is
facilitated by physics. From shoes to falling off the face.
To learn more about the physics involved you can navigate
the page with the links to the right.
Alex Puccio, professional boulderer, sending Wheel of Chaos (v14)
Photo from: http://www.climbing.com/videos/video-alex-puccio-sends-wheel-chaos-v14/